In India, a person loses his life to heart attack every thirty three seconds. India is registering over two million heart attacks a year with men living in cities three times more prone to a heart attack than men living in rural parts.
Thankfully, India is a hub for world-class treatment and surgery related to hearth conditions too. Every year international and local heart patients check into many reputed cardiac institutes in Chennai for treatment of different heart diseases like congenital heart disease, coronary artery disease, valve blockage and disease, atrial fibrillation, Myocardial infarction and bypass surgery.
Advancements in Cardiac treatment
Recent years have seen great advancements in heart surgery and treatment. Earlier patients had to bear slow recovery, infections, extreme discomfort and substantial costs while undergoing cardiac surgery. But by the introduction of minimally invasive heart surgery in the best heart surgery hospitals in Chennai, patients can expect a lot to change while visiting a Cardiac Surgery Hospital.
Robotic assistance in performing high precision surgical procedures with minimal invasive technique has improved post operation recovery and results, while reducing hospital bed time and related medical expenses.
Heart diseases treated by the best heart surgery doctors in Chennai are:
Congenital Heart Disease:
Treatment for structural defects in heart at birth also known as Congential Heart Disease. Complex heart defects during birth need medical intervention right away to save lives.
Surgical procedures for CHD:
Coronary Artery Disease is a high risk heart disorder and a leading cause of deaths in
patients.
Surgical Procedures for Coronary Artery Disease:
Minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass grafting
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)
Hybrid MIDCAB approach
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Stenosis is one of the most common and most serious valve disease problems caused by narrowing of the left ventricle of the heart. Procedures for cure are
Implantation techniques of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Novel aortic valve prosthesis
Mitral Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Regurgitation (MR) is a common valvular heart disease caused by left ventricular dysfunction. It is frequent among aged patients and requires a surgical procedure for treatment.
Atrial Fibrillation also commonly known as the irregularly beating heart is more associated with aging people. A treat for AF is a must as it can cause to stroke to the patient. Treatment by surgery is the best option for Atrial Fibrillation.
Expert heart specialists, state of the art technology and patient-friendly staff from cardiac institutes in the city are key factors that have made Chennai, a preferred destination for patients with conditions related to the heart.
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